It all depends on their willingness to share ;) and their strategy. Are they using a (one) database, can they coexist on the same database or...
Sweet trading week (up 1k9). Especially Thursday and Friday kicked butt and did well while I'm at the beach in Cabo. Tue/Wed sucked big time...
This is a little tricky to estimate, mainly mainly because the positions are in two accounts and only one allows me to beta weigh this quickly...
jed, good luck getting back on track. For me the "screwing around" as much fun as it was, wasn't any different than Vegas and the fun was over...
DG, great input, I need more of this !!!! ;) The problem is I don't have historical data to compare that against. e.g. right now if I beta...
I've had my worst trading day since May 6th 2010 (aka Flash Crash). It all started out very innocent and I made a couple of UI changes to...
Thanks Wayne, adding a manual control into my UI. I wasn't aware of this, definitely appreciate your input !!
Most of my trading is automated options trading. Everything is home grown though. I've a mysql database which contains a ton of old options data...
Good week (Up 3k8). Not sure what happened but my systems kept making money even though the market played the same movie over and over again. Bad...
Did some account management and added another 6k to my trading account. That brings my debt to 22k. Hoping to repay that by the end of the month....
I've a pretty basic question when it comes to short selling. I've a portfolio margin account with IB. So based on that my buying power gets...
Good week (Up 2k9). Was ahead of the S&P all week but got my butt kicked again today and lost while the S&P had a huge up day. Finished this week...
Small down week (-306 bucks). Not much excitement other than I was 2k in the hole due to discretionary trading this week (and finally recovered...
This is a Friday post since I'm stuck @ the airport in San Jose. Good trading week (Up 3k2). Had four up days in a row then on Friday things went...
[IMG] Good news is that my margin is back to normal. Like I said in the previous post, IB used to prevent access from TWS (traderworkstation)...
I do about 10 times a day ;-) But then rational logic kicks in and I look at my comparison data from the previous years. Right now I've a draw...
[IMG] Woke up to some pretty disturbing emails this morning (Margin Violation & Position liquidation). Bottom line is my account is in margin...
Terrible trading week (Down 2k1). Everything was good until Friday. Blew over 3k on Friday and don't know really why. S2 suffers in this low...
thanks for the response guys !!
Does anyone know how options on futures are taxed? Do you need to report them like options on equities and list out all trades? Do you need...
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